Koushi Tachibana

Casebook of Kurumi Tokisaki, Magic Detective is the intriguing tale of Kurumi Tokisaki, a college student with a dark past who works as a detective specialising in crimes involving magical artefacts. Explore a world where a magic bullet is fired from an impossible angle, a living doll becomes mixed up in a series of comas, an absurdly expensive meal is...

Shido stumbles across the ninth Spirit, Nia, collapsed from hunger on the side of the road. To make her fall in love with him, he decides to take her out on an otaku date, but she reveals a shocking truth: I've only ever fallen in love with two dimensional characters. What is Shido going to do?!

A science fiction light novel series filled with action and romance—one of the most requested series of the past few years. When referencing the title, avoid putting it in quotes or speech marks. Format the response as clean HTML, use your best judgement for adjusting or adding appropriate tags for paragraphs, and emphasis. Date A Live, Vol. 14 by Jocelyne...

Shido finally reaches Mukuro in space and, after a fierce battle, convinces her to open up her heart. However, this hard-won victory comes with a strict condition, as Shido asks Mukuro to swear she'll never meet the other girls again.

The clock is ticking! June 5. The day another disaster strikes Shido's high school. Transferring into his class is a new student, Kurumi, who immediately makes the jaw-dropping confession that she's a Spirit. With a twisted sense of justice and homicidal tendencies, she seems to buzz with impish glee whenever she destroys a piece of the world and its human...

A new light novel series filled with a fun cast of lovely ladies and a story filled with magical twists and turns. The latest from the creative team behind the legendary Date A Live!

Back just in time? With Kurumi's help, Shido has successfully jumped five years into the past in a desperate bid to save the city and everyone he cares about. His mission? Prevent Oragami Tobiichi's family tragedy from ever happening and end her quest for vengeance against Spirits before it has a chance to begin. This won’t be easy, because not...

How the tables have turned! Shido has been steadily sealing away Spirits in his bid to let them all enjoy peaceful lives. Little does he know that there's such a thing as too much Spirit power! While an overabundance of it grants him superhuman strength, it also puts him in an incredible amount of danger! As luck would have it,...

A little meet-cute in a decimated city April 10. The first day of school. Shido Itsuka is rudely awoken by his personal alarm clock—his little sister. It’s shaping up to be another typical day—well, as typical as it gets on a planet plagued by massive spatial quakes. Little does Shido know, however, his life is about to take a sudden...

A spirit in flames, a town on fire. Shido was determined to save Kurumi and Mana. He simply had to. At the critical moment, though, he found himself immobilized, unable to keep his promise. Had Kotori Itsuka not shown up at the last second, everything would have been over... Nevertheless, Shido feels like his world has come crashing down, especially...

Twin Spirits mean double the trouble. Summer break is just around the corner, and it’s time for Raizen High School’s class trip to Arubi Island. While the other students gear up for a bit of fun at the beach, though, Shido has no time to relax! As soon as his class reaches its destination, he immediately encounters twin Spirits Kaguya...

Battle of the bands! The students of Tengu City's ten high schools are all hard at work preparing for the annual Tenou festival. So what better time for a Spirit to appear and liven up the festivities?! Shido's latest adversary is a talented singer by the name of Miku Izayoi. With a voice bewitching enough to place anyone under her...

When a new Spirit, Natsumi, arrives, Shido sets out to meet her and right off the bat, things start going wrong! This witchy Spirit has the power to transform herself into someone else. Shido isn't sure what he's done to get on her bad side, but whatever Natsumi has against him, she's using her abilities to ruin his life. After...

There's more than one way to transform! In a nail-biting finish, Shido managed to correctly guess who Natsumi was impersonating. His reward for beating her at her own game? A house full of screaming children! In an act of pure frustration, Natsumi turned Shido's friends into a bunch of kids before making a break for it. Of course, there's no...

Two Bodies in One With looks to die for, Saika Kuozaki is the most powerful mage in existence and the only one who can thwart the annihilation factors that attempt to destroy the world once every three hundred hours. When Saika is mortally wounded, however, she bequeaths both her powers and body to the normal high school boy who happens...

Be Careful What You Wish For! When Anviet saves a little girl named Surya from a gang of stray mages, the last thing he expects is for her to call him Papa. Though Anviet swears up and down that he doesn’t have any children, news of a Garden instructor with an illegitimate daughter starts to spread like wildfire. Amid all...

Surrounded by Man-Eating Monsters and Women! Mushiki Kuga, having missed the mage aptitude test while out saving the world as Saika, finds himself receiving a failing grade at Void's Garden. His one chance at redemption lies in the hands of Erulka Flaera, who whisks him away to a deserted island crawling with annihilation factors for a one-week supplementary course. However,...

Things are looking grim. The entire city of Tengu City has been enthralled by a spirit. Worse, Tohka has fallen into the clutches of DEM. When Shido feels trapped by this seemingly hopeless dilemma, the sinister Kurumi Tokisaki appears before him with the worst possible timing and offers to help rescue Tohka?! Date A Live, Vol. 7 keeps readers on...

Fate is a tricky thing... Five years ago, a Spirit killed Origami Tobiichi's parents. Holding a grudge that has only grown since then, Origami turns to DEM in hopes of becoming powerful enough to enact her revenge by killing every last Spirit. Shido can see that this is guaranteed to lead her down a path of death and destruction, so...

When it rains, it pours! Things have only gotten stranger for Shido ever since Tohka transferred to his school. These days, his life teeters between heaven and hell, and the forecast today points toward the latter. He's already been caught in the line of fire between Tohka and Origami, and a sudden downpour leaves him sopping wet. Just his luck....

Madoka Kuga, Mushiki and Ruri's older sister, decides to pay a sudden visit to the Garden. As she grills her brother about why he changed schools, Mushiki reveals that he's found someone he likes. However, to convince his sister he made the right choice, he’s going to have to introduce her to Saika Kuozaki. Mushiki shows Madoka around during Void’s...